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Teledyne FLIR introduces Rogue 1 recoverable loitering munition system

7th May 2024 - 16:00 GMT | by Flavia Camargos Pereira in Tampa

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Rogue 1 is an entirely new system from the ground up according to the manufacturer. (Photo: Teledyne FLIR Defense)

The company’s next generation of loitering munition allows for safe drone recovery and re-use and can be fitted with three types of warheads.

Teledyne FLIR Defense has unveiled its next generation of loitering munition with recoverable capabilities at SOF Week 2024 in Tampa. Rogue 1 is a small UAS designed to provide versatility and survivability, and to be remotely disarmed, safely recovered and reused when targets are disengaged or missions are aborted.

Speaking to Shephard, Brian Bills, director of UAS products within Teledyne FLIR, claimed that it 'is an entirely new system from the ground up'.

Rogue 1 features a vertical take-off and landing architecture, enabling it to target enemy forces in congested areas. It is engineered to use three different payloads:

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